Confidence is what allows us to step out of our comfort zones to try new things and meet new people. It helps us believe in ourselves and be optimistic about the future. Lots of children struggle with their confidence, but fortunately it’s something that can be worked on and improved and tends to progress with […]
Exploring Moral Values With Your Child
As you know, there’s more to parenting than putting a roof over your child’s head and ensuring they eat three meals a day. Of course, they need the basic necessities in order to survive, but parents also need to give them the right guidance to help them grow up to be kind, helpful, respectful […]
How To Build Relationships With Your Child’s Teacher
Having a good relationship with your child’s teachers can have a big impact on your child’s academic success. This is because the more communication there is between parents and teachers, the more supported your child will be. Here is some great advice from an independent all-boys school in Kent, on how to build a […]
4 Outdoor Learning Activities For Children
Children love everything to do with the great outdoors. They enjoy exploring, jumping in mud, splashing in streams and spotting wildlife. Without even realising it, outdoor fun also provides many educational benefits to your child. To help you discover the benefits of outdoor learning, here are four outdoor activities to try with your children, […]
What Are The Benefits Of Extra-Curricular Activities For Children?
There are many benefits associated with extra-curricular activities. For example, they are fun, they help your child to meet new friends and they encourage your child to stay active. To highlight the importance of extra-curricular activities, an independent day school in Harpenden shares more of their benefits below… Self-confidence One of the most important […]
Is My Child Ready For Nursery?
Is My Child Ready for Nursery? If you are wondering if your child is ready to go to nursery, but you need a bit more information before you make up your mind, then hopefully this blog will help. Some parents choose to send their child to nursery due work commitments and some simply want their […]
The Importance of Sports in Schools
Physical Education is a key element of the curriculum across most schools in the UK and has been for many years. Can you remember PE lessons or Sports Day as a child and the pride that accompanies representing your school in competitive events? You may not realise it, but these experiences will have contributed to […]
How To Be More Involved In Your Child’s Education
Recent research has discovered that the more involved a parent is in their child’s academic journey, the higher the chances the child will perform well in school. Children thrive when they are provided with a supportive environment, and usually seek ways to feel validated. So, if their parents are involved with their studies, they are […]